What the Hands Reveal about the Brain

What the Hands Reveal about the Brain
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0262660660
ISBN-13 : 9780262660662
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Book Synopsis What the Hands Reveal about the Brain by : Howard Poizner

Download or read book What the Hands Reveal about the Brain written by Howard Poizner and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What the Hands Reveal About the Brain provides dramatic evidence that language is not limited to hearing and speech, that there are primary linguistic systems passed down from one generation of deaf people to the next, which have been forged into antonomous languages and are not derived front spoken languages.


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